Equipment recommendations for remote reboot?

[Eric Horst]

Dell Remote Access Controller. Remote power control plus remote KVM and 
CDROM/floppy. Built into the system, no extra hardware. Retrofit into 
your 2850's. I don't remember what the options were in the 2450 days though.

-Eric

Zembower, Kevin wrote:
> I've always had easy physical access to our small group of servers, but
> the possibility exists that they'll be moved off-site in the next year
> and difficult and time-consuming to access. My servers are very reliable
> and typically have an uptime of more than 100 days. However, I do need
> the capability to power them off (which I can do easily with 'shutdown
> -h'), but most importantly, power them back on. What piece of equipment
> to you all recommend to control power to a small (<8) number of Dell
> PowerEdge (2450 and 2850) servers remotely?
> 
> Thank you for your suggestions and advice.
> 
> -Kevin
> 
> Kevin Zembower
> Internet Services Group manager
> Center for Communication Programs
> Bloomberg School of Public Health
> Johns Hopkins University
> 111 Market Place, Suite 310
> Baltimore, Maryland  21202
> 410-659-6139 
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